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Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools Receives Umpqua Bank Community Giving Grant

Umpqua Bank’s Charitable Foundation has awarded the Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools an $8,000 Community Giving grant. The funds will be used...

Wind & Oar Boat School Teaches STEAM Skills

One group of Vancouver Public School students had a unique answer to that inevitable question: “What did you do over the summer?”...

5th Grader Raises $700 to “Give Back” to Hazel Dell Elementary

With the end of the school year approaching, Hazel Dell Elementary School fifth grade student Sarah Payne wanted to do something to give...

Nada Wheelock Selected as Executive Director of Foundation for VPS

Interim Executive Director Nada Wheelock rises to the top in national search for the Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools Executive Director position....

Vancouver Students Celebrate “Read Across America” Week With Help From Community Partners

Over 2,000 first-graders in Vancouver Public Schools were joined by family members last week to enjoy a free breakfast of green eggs...

Family Engagement Project Awarded Vancouver Energy Community Fund Grant

Vancouver Energy announced that the Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools is the recipient of a $12,000 Community Fund Grant to help fund...

Lunch Buddy Mentoring proves life-long impact

Lunch Buddy Mentoring program graduates reflect on their experiences as they complete high school and prepare for college. Read more: http://www.columbian.com/news/2015/jun/19/lunch-buddy-trio-mentor-break-bread-once-more/ *Photo...

$158,000 RAISED AT FVPS SPRING LUNCHEON

June 10, 2015 (VANCOUVER, Washington) The Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools (FVPS) announced a record $158,000 raised at the recent Spring Luncheon...

Vancouver Public Schools Fills Board Vacancy

The board of directors at Vancouver Public Schools has selected Nada Wheelock to fill the board seat vacated by Mari Greves’ retirement....

Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools Announces New Board Members

The Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools announces additions to the board for 2014/2015. New members include: John Cameron–Senior Vice President, Wealth Advisor at...